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an image of vegetables in a box with the title how to interplant to get the most out of a small vegetable garden

Planting your own vegetable garden is a great way to cut down on your grocery bill, grow varieties that aren't available in your local stores, and avoid harmful pesticides without shelling out more for an organic label. It can also be therapeutic, helping you unplug and slow down during your day. You may think that you need a big space for a garden, but you don't. You can take what you have and use the Interplanting method to get the most out of a small vegetable garden space.

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a garden with yellow flowers and green plants in the foreground is a sign that reads, maximumize garden space using interplanting gardening in small spaces or possible

Ready to start small gardening, without a large plot of land? In this article, we explain how to use interplanting and maximize garden space for your small farm crops, perfect for beginner gardeners. Tap to read more from myfavoritehomestead.com

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lettuce growing in the garden with text overlay that reads, intercroping the technique everyone should be using

Intercropping, also known as interplanting, is a farming practice in which two or more crops are planted together in the same field. This is in contrast to monoculture, where only one type of crop is

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27 January 2011 French intensive gardening uses interplanting to increase the harvest. The broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower shown above are planted 12 inches apart--much closer than usual spacing....

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Illustration of an interplant of lettuce, onions, and carrots, which allows dense planting while avoiding competition for nutrients and sunlight. Illustrated by Elayne Sears for GAIA'S GARDEN: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition by Toby Hemenway. Permaculture is more than just a way to garden, it applies systems-thinking to every facet of our relationship to the earth and each other.

Illustration of an interplant of lettuce, onions, and carrots, which allows dense planting while avoiding competition for nutrients and sunlight. Illustrated by Elayne Sears for GAIA'S GARDEN: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition by Toby Hemenway. Permaculture is more than just a way to garden, it applies systems-thinking to every facet of our relationship to the earth and each other. #interplant #permaculture #homestead #garden #vegetables #planting #gardening #veggies #book

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a garden with sunflowers and other flowers in the background, text reads 9 best flowers for the vegetable garden

Introducing flowers to a garden has many benefits in addition to adding beauty. The flowers can be used in animal crops to deter pests and attract beneficial insects such as pollinators. Interplant also saves space and time as you can grow and grow multiple plants in one place. Even without the accompanying services, the garden is a pleasant place to plant cut flowers. You can cut them by choosing vegetables for dinner. Here are nine of the best flowers to add a new dimension to your garden.

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a garden filled with lots of vegetables and plants next to the words never plant these veggies together

Veggies are veggies, right? Well, when it comes to where you plant them, some veggies are not the same. Discover which veggies do better when planted away from certain other veggies. And make the most of your gardening experience! #ideasforgrowingvegetables #ideasforgrowingveggies

a planter filled with lots of green plants and flowers next to the words science based companion companion planting tips

Do carrots really love tomatoes? We've been hearing companion planting advice for years and the new book Plant Partners by Jessica Walliser looks at the research to understand which plant combinations can benefit our gardens.

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some plants that are growing in the dirt with text overlay reading 12 plants to grow under tomatoes

Ever wondered what should you plant under your tomato plants? Learn more about intercropping and plant these vegetables and herbs for enhanced soil quality and better tomato harvest.

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some vegetables are growing in the garden and there is text overlay that says 30 veggies you can cut and come again for an endless supply of food

Add these vegetables you can harvest multiple times to your garden this year for an endless supply of delicious veggies you will love! From root vegetables to salad greens, this list of great vegetables to grow in your garden is incredible!

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